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ANANDAPPA ­ CLARENCE   (Retired Regional Manager, Bank of Ceylon). Beloved husband of Elizabeth (Elsie), brother of Tiddy and late Josephine. Cortege leaves residence   109, Bonjean Road, Kotahena at 4.30 p.m. on Wednesday 12th March for burial at General Cemetery Kanatte (Roman Catholic Section). 

BALASURIYA - A.   (Retired Lecturer - Uyanwatte Teacher Training College). Husband of Jane Jayasekera, father of Mohan, Roy, Ranjith (K.R.), Gamini, Kamalini & Mahendra. Cremation at Mt. Lavinia Cemetery at 5.00 p.m. Wednesday 12th March. Cortege leaves residence 79/6, Pepiliyana Rd., Nedimala, Dehiwela at 4.00 p.m. 

RAJAPAKSE - PUMAWATHIE (nee DE SILVA).   Beloved wife of late Mr Mahindapala Rajapakse, loving mother of Mallika, late Buddhadasa, Lalani, Mervyn, Lorita, late Palitha, Topsi, Tilak and Sunil, expired. Cortege leaves residence on Wednesday 12th March at 4 p.m. for cremation at General Cemetery, Thalahena. No. 142/02, Sooriya Mawatha, Thalangama North, Koswatta. 

RATNAYAKE - PRAVEENA HEMANTHI.   Loving daughter of Pradeep Ratnayake (Sri Lanka Administrative Service) and Sharmalie (Staff, Princess of Wales College, Moratuwa), beloved sister of Madara Ratnayake (Moratuwa Convent) and Ravindu Ratnayake (Royal College, Colombo), grand-daughter of Asoka and Srimathie Ratnayake and of Ruby and the late Channa Jayewickrema. Safe in the Hands of Jesus. Burial at St. Sebastian’s Church, Moratuwa at 5.00 p.m. on Wednesday the 12th March. Cortege leaving residence 546/2A, Gemunu Pedesa, Alwis Perera Mawatha, Katubedda, Moratuwa at 4.00 p.m. 

RATNAYAKE - UPALI   (Retired Inspector of Police). Beloved husband of Manel, father of Salinda (Ceylinco), Sirini, Ruvini (UK), father-in-law of Amaranath (Fonny’s), Nilakshi (Pramuka Merchant), Nishantha (UK), grandfather of Dinal, Shemal, Vishal, Serala, Prashal, Pavani, Roshal, Natali, brother of late M.W., late Ananda, Swarna, son-in-law of Mrs Dassanayake (Madampe), brother-in-law of late Wimala, H.M. Weerasuriya (Alumex), Marie, late Sarath, late Srima, late Upananda, Nihal, Ranjith, Rohan, uncle of Lilanthi, Senaka, Janaka, Manoj, Darshana, Kushan, Sawanthika, expired. Cortege leaves   Jayaratne Funeral Parlour, Borella on Wednesday 12th March at 4.30 p.m. for Cremation at General Cemetery, Borella. 

SIRISENA ­ P.K.   (Retired Village Headman, Munneswarama). Beloved husband of H.M. Sirimawati Menike, loving father of Dr. Abeytunga (Canada), Ratnasiri (Bieco-Link), Indrasena (ex Cement Corpn.), Asoka, Indrani (People’s Bank, Chilaw), Kalyani (USA), Kamala, Maithri (Canada) and Thamara (Aswedduma Subharathi Vidyalaya), father-in-law of Manel (Canada), Devika, Mala (Cashew Corpn.), E.M. Ariyaratne (Divisional Secretariat, Pannala), Keerthi Subasinghe (Petroleum Corpn.), Dr. A.A. Padmapriya (USA), T.G. Susil Thilakasiri (SriLankan Airlines), Visanie (Canada) and Wasantha Wijesinghe (Kuliyapitiya Central), expired. Cortege leaves residence Wednesday 12th 3 p.m. Munneswarama. 

WIJERATNE - E.M.   Rtd. A.G.M. - Steel Corp. Beloved husband of Hema, father of Muditha and Ranil, father-in-law of Shanika, expired. Cremaiton at General Cemetery, Mahaiyawa, Kandy, on 12th, Wednesday at 4 p.m. Cortege leaving residence at 3.00 p.m.   No. 212, Pallegunnepana, Polgolla, Kandy.

DE SILVA - MERCY   Beloved wife of late K.V.W. De Silva (Retired Director of Education), ever loving mother of Mohan (America), Saumya (English Instructress), Chandrika, Wagisha (Lank Bell), and Priyanka, ever loving mother-in-law of Janaka (Mahanama Pharmacy) and Deepthi, expired. Cortege leaves Jayaratne Funeral Parlour at 3.30 p.m. on Thursday 13th for Cremation at Borella Kanatta.   579, Mellennium City, Athurugiriya. 

FERNANDO - KURUKULASURIYA AUSTIN JOSEPH   (J.P. All Island) Retired Registrar of District Courts, Colombo. Beloved husband of late Ethelrida, loving father of Estelle, Rexie, Rev. Father Xystus (Director - Paul VI Center), Myrtle, Mellitus (Tony), Priscilla, Yula, Bede, Eustace, Jerome, Damien, Herminne, Ignatius (Joe), Jude and Pamela (Manik), father-in-law of late Cecil, late Cyril, Venentius, Chandra, Sam, Maxwell, June, Lucida, Carmel, Neomi, Edward, Swarnamalie, Shirani and Eric, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 3.00 p.m. on Wednesday at 3.00 p.m. on Wednesday the 12th March for Holy Mass to St Mary’s Church, Negombo and for Burial at General Cemetery, Negombo.   No. 19/12, Udayartoppu Road, (Lunukada Junction), Negombo.

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